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MIT Hacker Turns Campus Building Into A Game Of Tetris

Posted on Monday, April 23 @ 12:59:43 Eastern by Keri_Honea

Sometimes going to one of the best technical schools in the world just isn't enough. Sometimes you just have to prove to everyone out there that you really are a technical genius. And that's just what one student did, by turning the Green building on MIT's campus into a playable game of Tetris.

The Green building has long been a favorite target of hackers on campus, but turning it into a Tetris game has been called the "Holy Grail of Hacks."

Check out the YouTube video to see it in action. Bravo, hacker...bravo.

 


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Comments
  • drathbone
    drathbone

    Joined: May 2011
    Posted: Apr 23rd, 2012 at 2:01 pm
    Wow ok. Playable is the key word here.
  • tinymhg
    tinymhg

    Joined: Jun 2011
    Posted: Apr 23rd, 2012 at 2:24 pm
    It would have been better if these extra lights were out, but NO people have lives to live and can't be inconvenienced by something as import as this.
  • UghRochester
    UghRochester

    Joined: Jun 2006
    Posted: Apr 23rd, 2012 at 5:07 pm
    This is awesome. I'll share via Twitter.
  • DonRafael
    DonRafael

    Joined: Mar 2012
    Posted: Apr 23rd, 2012 at 7:25 pm
    Here's a new merchandise concept: after hand-held consoles, the next big thing are real estate video games.
  • thewhiteark
    thewhiteark

    Joined: Oct 2011
    Posted: Apr 23rd, 2012 at 11:48 pm
    How did he not complete a *single* lane? He may have mad hacking skillz, but he sucks at Tetris.

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